Wigins Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Nicaragua

Wigins Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wigins Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States171:21,321,114641,998
England31:18,572,686338,250
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England181:1,354,18747,798
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2011:249,84420,715

Wigins Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Wigins Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Wigins occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wigins? popularity and diffusion

The surname Wigins is the 4,206,983rd most frequently used surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. Wigins occurs mostly in The Americas, where 82 percent of Wigins reside; 77 percent reside in North America and 77 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

It is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 21,321,114. In The United States Wigins is most frequent in: Maryland, where 18 percent reside, California, where 12 percent reside and Pennsylvania, where 12 percent reside. Besides The United States this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in England, where 14 percent reside and Australia, where 5 percent reside.

Wigins Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Wigins has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Wigins last name declined 92 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 83 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Wigins Last Name Statistics demography

Wigins earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 23.52% less than the national average, earning $33,000 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wiggins9279,898/
Widgins9242/
Wighins921/
Witgins921/
Wiegins920/
Weigins920/
Whiggins865/
Wiggiens860/
Weiggins860/
Wigens8392/
Wiggns8314/
Vigins8310/
Bigins832/
Wegins830/
Wygins830/
D'Wiggins801/
Biggins774,928/
Wiggens77192/
Widzins7733/
Witgens7719/
Viggins7719/
Weigens7710/
Wiggims779/
Wißgens776/
Widgens775/
Weggins775/
Wiguens774/
Wiegens771/
Wyggins771/
Wuggins771/
Wizzins771/
Wisgens771/
Wigginsová751/
Wisns730/
Vigns730/
Wittgens71177/
Huiggins714/
Wigguims711/
Wissgens711/
Wiggenss711/
Weijns6741/
Vizins6730/
Begins6725/
Wicens6722/
Wisnæs6712/
Bizins675/
Vijins674/
Vigens674/
Wegens673/
Weegns672/
Vignsh672/
Bigens672/
Wygens671/
Beigns671/
Vicins671/
Biggns670/
Wijens670/
Wizens670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Wigins
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